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Athletics get a second chance in spring semester
Chloe Burdette Editor in Chief For most athletes at the Division III level, a true season in the midst of this almost year-long pandemic was a mere dream. Yet, as schools such as The College of Wooster started their spring semester, many coaches and athletes were given the small, yet hopeful chance to participate…
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Knowing your body: iron deficiencies in endurance athletes
Zoe Covey Chief Copy Editor Athletes are often encouraged to learn the science behind their training. Why they should eat carbs or protein, why they need so much sleep and why the ferritin level of their blood should never get too low. Information sheets about all of these topics are often distributed to young…
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Sportlight
Matt Olszewski Senior Sports Writer On Saturday, Oct. 17, President Sarah Bolton announced that the College would be changing to remote learning for the rest of the semester, and that all athletic practices would be cancelled. Amidst all of this stress and chaos on and off campus regarding COVID-19, it is important to remember…
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XC teams adjust to unique yet memorable season
Angad Singh Sports Editor The College of Wooster men’s and women’s cross country teams conducted their first timed trial run last Friday, Oct 2. The trials were conducted to give the athletes a semblance of a regular season after the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) decided to suspend its regular season during the fall…
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WNBA begins their championship playoff series
Laura Haley Chief Copy Editor Friday, Oct. 2 kicked off the 2020 Women’s National Basketball Association’s (WNBA) five-game series final. Competing in the finals this year are the Las Vegas Aces — their second finals appearance after defeating the number seven seed, the Connecticut Sun, 66-63. Alongside the Aces, the Seattle Storm also claimed…
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Wooster soccer teams win academic award
Olivia Mittak Sports Editor The College of Wooster men’s and women’s soccer teams were awarded the United Soccer Coaches Team Academic Award this past week. This is the eleventh consecutive award for the women’s team and the fifth for the men’s. The award is granted to teams who hold a composite GPA of 3.0…